There are 10 ways to get from Kumamoto to Tochigi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju
9h 18mBus, night bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)bus
- Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the train from 大宮 Omiya to 栃木 Tochigitrain Tn
20h 48m¥9,880–29,300Drive 1,249.2 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Tochigicar 1,249.2 km
14h 51m¥21,426–30,949Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tochigitrain
6h 14mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyamatrain Ju
9h 52mNight bus
- Take the nightbus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Ōsaka Stationnightbus Sunrise
- Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Tochigi Stationnightbus Tochinoki
21h 8m¥17,000–24,700Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane FUK - HND
- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tochigitrain
5h 58mFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane KMJ - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tochigitrain
6h 9mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane FUK - IBR
- Take the train from 友部 Tomobe to 小山 Oyamatrain
6h 33m¥31,088–59,271Train to Saga Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain
- Fly from Saga Airport (HSG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HSG - HND
- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tochigitrain
7h 48m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Tochigi is to bus and night bus and train which costs ¥9500 - ¥30000 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Tochigi is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥31000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Tochigi station. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT and arriving at Tochigi Station via Osaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Tochigi. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Tochigi via Hakata Fukuoka, Tōkyō Station and Kurihashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Tochigi is 1250 km. The road distance is 1249.2 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Tochigi without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Kumamoto to Tochigi, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Tochigi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT station.
Kumamoto to Tochigi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
Kumamoto to Tochigi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ōsaka Station.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Tochigi via Hakata Fukuoka, Tōkyō Station, 栗橋 Kurihashi, and Kurihashi in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Tochigi Station via Osaka Station in around 21h 8m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–170,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–140,000
Flights from Saga Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–46,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–29,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 友部 Tomobe to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 大宮 Omiya to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥700–800
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kita-Senju to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kita-Senju to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kita-Senju to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kita-Senju to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Tochigi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Kumamoto to Tochigi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Tochigi is 1249 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Kumamoto to Tochigi.
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